Which health consequence has the strongest association with an increased BMI-for-age?

a. hyperlipidemia
b. increasing insulin levels
c. higher concentrations of liver enzymes
d. hypertension
e. abnormal glucose tolerance


b

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Which of the following statements indicates the client needs further teaching?

a. "Even though there is sugar in milk and vegetables, they are still good for me because they have other nutrients in them." b. "When choosing my foods, I have to remember to limit my added sugar intake to less than 20% of my total kcalories." c. "I know fiber contains some sugar but it does not provide my body with energy it needs." d. "There is no evidence that proves my child eating too much sugar causes his hyperactivity."

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Since 1950, the population older than age 65 has almost _____

a. quintupled b. halved c. quadrupled d. doubled e. tripled

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Which of the following foods would be the best breakfast choice for a child on a ketogenic diet?

a. A bowl of frosted Mini-Wheats, milk, and orange juice b. Homemade oatmeal with milk, raisins, and brown sugar c. Scrambled eggs with bacon and cheese d. Toast and jelly with a glass of grape juice e. A doughnut with a glass of chocolate milk

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Characteristics of breast milk include all of the following except:

a. ample vitamin content. b. high in sodium. c. adequate in zinc. d. highly absorbable iron content.

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